Did you miss me? I've missed you in more ways than you know. It's been a very long spring and we're heading into a long, hot …
Spring garden update
It's time for a spring garden update. Everything in the perennial garden is leafed out and ready to be frozen next week if …
Red aglaonema addiction
It's happened. I have a bonafide red aglaonema addiction. It sounds like a nasty rash, but actually, it's an affliction of indoor …
Plants that thrive in Oklahoma summers
In case you haven't heard, it's July, and it's hot outside. How hot? This weekend, a giant heat dome will cover half of the United …
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Hard times in the cutting garden
This photo is of my cutting garden in previous, happier summers. I'm telling myself it can again be this good if I try, try again. …
In the garden of my mind
At night when I can't sleep, I engage in a bit of garden dreaming. Instead of counting sheep, I wander through the everlasting …
How to grow amaryllis and paperwhites indoors
I grow a variety of flower bulbs indoors, but my favorites in December and January are amaryllis (Hippeastrum sp.) and paperwhites …
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Yorkshire Garden Trip: Low Hall Garden
Since it's the weekend, let's do some armchair garden travel and return to an English summer in Yorkshire, UK. Grab yourself a cup …
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Isn’t it romantic?
I'm working on an article for Oklahoma Gardener magazine, and while going through my photos, I found these of my garden from last …
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day, August
Hello friends! I'm actually making it to Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day this month on the actual day! I think it's the first time this …
Rain-soaked garden
Most of Oklahoma got rain night before last. The rain-soaked garden woke up yesterday morning to singing birds, crawling …
Tulsa Botanic Garden, an Oklahoma jewel
Good morning! This will have to be a quickie because I'm behind on my writing projects due to arm surgery. I'm fine. My fingers …
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